Paramount Sets Remake Of Hitchcock’s ‘Vertigo’ As Potential Robert Downey Jr-Starrer; Steven Knight To Write Script & Davis Entertainment To Produce With Team Downey

The script will be written bySteven Knight, theSeeandPeaky Blinderscreator who just signed on to write aStar Warsfilm.

Davis EntertainmentsJohn Davisand John Fox are producing with Team Downeys Robert andSusan Downey.

Davis Entertainment is in post onHarold and the Purple CrayonandUglies.

Robert Downey Jr. & Steven KnightGetty/Everett/Caryn Mandabach Productions Ltd & Tiger Aspect Productions Ltd

Downey is repped by WME, Joy Fehily and Hansen Jacobson; Knight is CAA and Nelson Davis.